Manitoba Heart Foundation Thanks Manitobans for Generous Support
The Manitoba Heart Foundation thanks residents of Miniota Arrow River and Hamiota for the Manitoba Million fundraising in February. Donations of 831.55 from Miniota Arrow River and 1587.75 from Hamiota honor generous giving that funds pacemakers heart monitoring equipment and open heart bypass research and education for tomorrow.
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Winnipeg
Maniota
Arrow River
Hamiota
Manitoba Heart Foundation
Manitoba
Budget Aims to Shield Manitoba Economy Amid Recession
Manitoba Finance Minister Vic Schroeder describes the May 11 budget as designed to keep the economy intact and cushion Manitobans from hardship. He cites a national recession with 1.2 million unemployed, federal transfer cuts, and a heavy inherited deficit, while stressing ongoing spending and investment to support growth through private and public cooperation. He notes housing stagnation, population decline, and rising bankruptcies, and argues for a made in Canada interest rate policy.
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Winnipeg
Vic Schroeder
Manitoba
Royal York OES Report for 1981-82 Disbursements
Shoal Lake end of April 1982 trustees report shows a busy year with dispersals totaling 1838.50 dollars. Grants include Hamiota Personal Care Home 415, Geriatric Chair plaque 400, Shoal Lake Wheel Chair Van Fund 150, Carleton Lodge Strathclair 250, Lennox Bell Lodge 70, Canadian Institute for the Blind 70, ESTARL 75, Canadian Arthritis 70, Cystic Fibrosis 70. Additional fundraisers raised 424.50 from purses, tickets, and events. Gwen Douglas, Past Matron, notes proceeds to CMIB and other causes.
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Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Carleton Lodge
Strathclair
Lennox Bell Lodge
Eastern Star
Leadership
Canadian Arthritis Association
Marion Kirk
CMIB
Gwen Douglas
Women's Institute Annual Convention Sets Change Ahead Theme
About 200 women will attend the Women's Institute 1982 annual convention in Swan River. The program features social issue resolutions, a constitutional review, and a light take on the Charter of Rights by Judge Rodney Mykle. A film on food prices will be shown and several resolutions on topics like domestic abuse and nuclear waste will be voted on. Marion McNabb will be installed as provincial president, with election of a director at large among five candidates. The event runs May 30 to June 1, starting with a buffalo bar-b-que and ending with a noon luncheon.
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Canada
Rodney Mykle
Brandon
Parker
The
Women’s Institute
Marion McNabb
Minnedosa
Lois Edie
Dugald
Eileen
Golden Age Group Hosts May Meeting At Arrow River
Arrow River The Arrow River W I entertained the Golden Age Club on May 19 with twenty one members present. A tour of R Cleggs demonstrated restored vehicles and antiques. Maud Leland read humorous pioneer pieces using club member names. A lunch was shared and birthday names were announced. Evelyn Barrett invited all to an outdoor meeting June 16 if weather permits.
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Arrow River
W.I
Golden Age Club
R. Clegg
K. Mitchell
Maud Leland
Golden Age
Three Bears
Jean Cook
Evelyn Barrett
M. Stowe
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U.S
Schroeder
Andy Clark
United Press Canada
Parliament Hill
Gilles
Cacobatzi
Gilles Villeneuve
Royal York
O.E.S
Swan River
Gwen Parker
Gurrrr
Bears
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